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Researchers at Virginia Tech are exploring processes that might greatly increase the recycling of one of the world's most-produced plastics.
Current recycling of PET is primarily done via the mechanical process, which is limited to clean recycled materials.
The processes can allow for a greater percentage of the plastic to be recycled than with the current mechanical recycling processes.
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